https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/home daily 0.75 2021-03-17 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/our-story daily 1.0 2026-01-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/1615890235676-G4S37I60RFSEDK43SAQ4/Ma+at+Aintree+4_TREATED.jpg OUR STORY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/1615897171542-JC5241NVKWGGUDY503UP/Ma+horse_TREATED.jpg OUR STORY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/1615897322246-RHINTVVF35WGTZ8V1DPI/Ma+2_TREATED.jpg OUR STORY https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/what-we-do daily 0.75 2022-12-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/0670b9a3-356c-4c10-91d8-f3978564d179/deconstructed_logos-04+copy.png WHAT WE DO - FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH We fund, consolidate and conduct research into suicide and its prevention. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/1616433297249-4HDX3QZ2IWKJJ26E02JO/deconstructed_logos-06.png WHAT WE DO - INVESTING IN EXCELLENCE INVESTING IN EXCELLENCE We identify the most promising and effective suicide awareness, prevention and bereavement-oriented organisations, and provide them with financial support and media exposure. https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/donate-request-funding daily 0.75 2022-04-08 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/insights daily 0.75 2022-12-20 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/new-page-3 daily 0.75 2023-12-19 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/landing-page daily 0.75 2021-03-16 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/grant-recipients daily 0.75 2023-09-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/03e7d9b5-c6db-4bbb-942f-53c756d2d25b/image-asset.png 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - R;pple Suicide Prevention In a moment of crisis, R;pple offers hope and an alternative to someone considering suicide by interrupting someone’s online search for a method to take their own life and instead, providing them with messages of hope and practical actions they can undertake to access help and support. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/aaf259e4-a9f4-4095-9e7a-65e7b11b0c20/creative.jpg 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Creative Options Community Project Creative Options Community Project offers continued support to vulnerable people who struggle daily with their mental health. They run suicide prevention and awareness days and provide long-term, pre-crisis support. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c3d84cd3-2293-4e83-8f63-1b794f8b2f9a/creative+%285%29.png 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - If U Care Share Foundation The If U Care Share Foundation’s prevention work begins with young people from the age of 4+, with the understanding that early years mental health education is vital to improving resilience in adulthood. They reach the most vulnerable people of the community and provide long term emotional and practical support. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/fadf1131-5a65-407b-8b18-f2bedefc8fe9/image-asset.png 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Kintsugi Hope Kintsugi Hope offers an innovative package of mental health support tools for community groups across the country. Their programmes are a lifeline for anyone experiencing problems with their mental health, providing community and hope. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c6b9ddbd-bc2b-48ee-b607-111f994e5bdd/creative+%284%29.jpg 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Pillar Kincardine Pillar Kincardine’s suicide prevention programme offers expert support to enable and empower members of the local community to nurture mental health and navigate the road to recovery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/a06d4027-287a-41e8-a981-53ffbd59d85e/creative+%282%29.png 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Shropshire Mental Health Support Shropshire Mental Health Support provides immediate face-to-face support for any person in crisis. They work with the whole community to boost mental health awareness and operate a telephone service 24-hour a day. They are saving lives and spreading hope across the county and beyond. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/d8b8cb45-a235-495f-b2f9-7ccca9861acc/creative+%281%29.png 2022 GRANT RECIPIENTS - The Listening Place The Listening Place is a volunteer-led charity providing face-to-face, compassionate, ongoing and confidential support. They operate without a waiting list, striving to get in touch with every referral within 24 hours. Their service is a lifeline for those in crisis based in London. https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/donate daily 0.75 2022-12-20 https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/grant-recipients-2023 daily 0.75 2024-06-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/e63468b9-9306-46f1-b262-215e6dcf89d9/logo_7.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Bearded Fishermen Founded on a lakeside, Bearded Fishermen have grown to become the go-to mental health support and suicide prevention services. StreetWatch Liaison teams are present no matter the weather, with crisis response units on hand and a 24/7 call centre. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/4f290071-1d0f-4f74-8d1b-def7479ad475/logo_6.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team Operating at a renowned suicide hotspot, BHCT volunteers draw on quality negotiation training to reach people at a critical point. The team patrol the cliffs every day of the year to provide care and compassion for people who are considering taking their lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/bc00a0e5-3818-497c-a0cf-08b5879386e0/logo_5.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Every Life Matters Challenging stigma through a variety of programmes, the team at Every Life Matters encourage conversations, create awareness and provide training. Services have special focus on Cumbrian schools, making sure the next generation are emotionally equipped. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/942ed87c-c385-4344-8ef0-d36bac49e43a/logo_4.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Salute Her Specialist expertise focuses on armed forces women. Military settings are frequently high stress and traumatic, linking to high suicide rates. Paula is recognised as a thought leader, delivering intensive therapy, advocating for change and conducting impactful research to inform best practice. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c3d84cd3-2293-4e83-8f63-1b794f8b2f9a/creative+%285%29.png 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - If U Care Share Foundation The If U Care Share Foundation’s prevention work begins with young people from the age of 4+, with the understanding that early years mental health education is vital to improving resilience in adulthood. They reach the most vulnerable people of the community and provide long term emotional and practical support. Repeat funding from 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/fadf1131-5a65-407b-8b18-f2bedefc8fe9/image-asset.png 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Kintsugi Hope Kintsugi Hope offers an innovative package of mental health support tools for community groups across the country. Their programmes are a lifeline for anyone experiencing problems with their mental health, providing community and hope. Repeat funding from 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c6b9ddbd-bc2b-48ee-b607-111f994e5bdd/creative+%284%29.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Pillar Kincardine Pillar Kincardine’s suicide prevention programme offers expert support to enable and empower members of the local community to nurture mental health and navigate the road to recovery. Repeat funding from 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/03e7d9b5-c6db-4bbb-942f-53c756d2d25b/image-asset.png 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - R;pple Suicide Prevention In a moment of crisis, R;pple offers hope and an alternative to someone considering suicide by interrupting someone’s online search for a method to take their own life and instead, providing them with messages of hope and practical actions they can undertake to access help and support. Repeat funding from 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/a06d4027-287a-41e8-a981-53ffbd59d85e/creative+%282%29.png 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Shropshire Mental Health Support Shropshire Mental Health Support provides immediate face-to-face support for any person in crisis. They work with the whole community to boost mental health awareness and operate a telephone service 24-hour a day. They are saving lives and spreading hope across the county and beyond. Repeat funding from 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/2ca50321-d8fd-428b-b813-7da9b427db88/logo_3.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Stable Lives A safe place for people struggling to cope with the burdens of life. The team at Stable Lives use horses to deliver therapy in a relaxed environment. They reach people in ways traditional services cannot, allowing service users to connect with animals and find peace and understanding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/31d045fe-0381-4239-847a-2da4ff53f83e/logo_2.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Suicide Prevention Bristol Volunteer units walk the streets of Bristol and Bath, reaching people and striking up compassionate conversations at the time when this is sorely needed. Their active presence and focus on suicide hotspots is supported by a national call centre, dealing with hundreds of contacts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/24f118a0-a304-4ea8-ac11-178edc79eecc/logo_1.jpg 2023 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Zest NI The team provide professional, qualified therapeutic intervention to people suffering from poor mental health. Zest NI focuses on those unable to reach statutory services and therefore would not otherwise receive the help they need to avoid crisis. https://www.rosepatersontrust.com/grant-recipients-2024 daily 0.75 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/96384a9f-76ad-4346-a772-d31ccba8a933/_0017_BHCT%2BLogo.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Beachy Head Chaplaincy Team The team of trained chaplains tirelessly patrol the 4.5 mile long cliffs every day of the year at Beachy Head, one of the National Trust’s main tourist locations but also a suicide hotspot. Skilled negotiators tread the paths night and day no matter the weather to intervene when people need it most. The team also respond to call-outs and work in partnership with local response services. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/402011d7-342f-4a7d-87e6-27098ade5b99/_0016_RPT-logo_02.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Bearded Fishermen Founded by two men while fishing, the Bearded Fishermen is a grassroots initiative to plug the gap where statutory services fall short. The team respond to need by utilising an army of volunteers, running their own call line and hosting an inperson drop-in centre with individual and group activities. They also act as crisis responders, rapidly deploying to people in need day and night, and running street watch patrols to reach people in their moment of need. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/967b4a10-0d52-4ba9-bdb1-cb6c77f61a97/_0015_RPT-logo_03.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Every Life Matters Training, campaigning and awareness. The team at ELM create quality content to boost people’s understanding of suicide and their skills to combat suicide in themselves, their families and their friends. Literature is created and distributed across the UK, coupled with active training programmes in Cumbria and across the North West. The charity is active in schools, having tailored specific material for young people and are rolling out programmes in the educational settings to look after the next generation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/0ddd26bd-c0f5-4707-8be8-1f4464ef74b0/_0014_RPT-logo_04.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - If U Care Share Foundation The If U Care Share Foundation’s prevention work begins with young people from the age of 4+, with the understanding that early years mental health education is vital to improving resilience in adulthood. They reach the most vulnerable people of the community and provide long term emotional and practical support. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/bbf6f4ff-e49d-43b8-86a1-9f771445608e/_0013_RPT-logo_05.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Kintsugi Hope A growing network of quality group mental health provision, providing a safe space for people to come together and build their emotional wellbeing. Using the Church and Christian networks provision is rolled out at scale, supported by high quality training, materials and infrastructure. The safe spaces focus on open conversations, with the central programme providing an easily replicable structure and format to ensure support can be widely available across the country. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/158ab071-1c35-48e0-bacc-4346d0ec263d/_0001_Lighthouse_Logo.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Lighthouse Lighthouse works at the heart of the community, working to prevent suicide in Belfast. The team provide crisis support, de-escalation of suicidal risk, youth services, counselling services, art therapy and complementary services. Central to their services is a quick and effective response to a mental health emergency, aiming to stabilise the person in crisis and create a safe environment for the individual and people around them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/a35ed951-9926-4b63-a384-7d0a0db8696b/_0000_Mentell_Logo.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Mentell Mentell is committed to reducing male suicide across the UK by scaling access to high-quality peer-to-peer support. Strategic priorities focus on expanding reach, deepening community engagement, and integrating our services within the NHS. The vision is to ensure every man aged 18 and over has access to a safe, non-judgemental space to talk – no matter how big or small the issue. The charity runs free to access in-person and online peer to peer support circles across the UK, unique in their application of data and technology both as interface and tool to boost engagement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/70b30bf0-6133-484f-b0a5-b414a6e5c6f7/_0012_RPT-logo_07.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Mikeysline Mikeysline aims to tackle head on the staggering rate of suicide in the Highlands, Islands and Moray. Providing accessible, non-judgemental and confidential peer support, available to anyone who is struggling. Their accessible mental health services are accessible through multiple face to face Hives, including our main Inverness Hive open every evening 6pm – 10pm, and mobile Hives travelling to remote areas. The team also provide extensive support online, telephone, textline and directly through local schools. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/21a73ae4-ff95-4cda-b181-1f48a9114fb1/_0011_RPT-logo_08.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Pillar Kincardine Pillar Kincardine is a community mental health organisation for people aged 16+ experiencing mental illness or distress across Aberdeenshire. Services provide the tools people need to direct their own recovery journey and include 1:1 support sessions; a structured programme of group activities facilitating skills development and improved capacity to self-manage conditions; and counselling services providing professional assistance in resolving personal or psychological problems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c35947fa-62b0-400f-8dba-b61a3aefeae0/_0010_RPT-logo_09.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - R;pple Suicide Prevention R;pple was formed by Alice in response to the tragic passing of her brother Josh, and the discovery of the vast availability of harmful online content. The charity has developed a software which can be downloaded onto devices and Wi-Fi networks which intercepts online searches, instead providing a message of home and redirection to immediate crisis and long-term mental health support. This means people can be reached when alone and when most vulnerable. Services are free for schools, colleges, charities and families, and available as a subscription for businesses. Corporate partners now include Network Rail, Heathrow Airport and Premier League Football. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c187a3c2-e7e0-43d8-a264-9ce9f2a79889/_0009_RPT-logo_10.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Salute Her Salute Her UK is a charity that provides specialist support for women in the armed forces and veterans across the UK. They deliver therapeutic and trauma recovery, specialist oneto- one and group therapy for military sexual trauma, PTSD, and complex trauma. The team also offer safe, inclusive spaces for women to process experiences and rebuild identity, dedicated support for women who’ve served in maritime roles, and specialist suicide prevention programmes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/ecf06035-457b-4886-aca5-a3577173f413/_0008_RPT-logo_11.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Scarborough Survivors Scarborough Survivors operate a Resource Centre with a drop-in facility which is open seven days per week, alongside a Crisis Café which is open seven nights per week. The team deliver a safe space and mental health support for people who are struggling with severe mental health and suicidal ideation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/da6dd5d9-8296-41e0-92bd-850f8a6d3a16/_0007_RPT-logo_12.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Shropshire Mental Health Support Round the clock support from a call centre, drop-in sessions and home visits. From The Rose Paterson Trust funding, Shropshire Mental Health Support also run a mobile wellbeing vehicle which travels to rural locations and many other areas to ensure that people who are struggling have access to the support they need. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/c540ec5e-e03c-460f-bd91-02c1fc90d1db/_0006_RPT-logo_13.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Stable Lives Stable Lives provide respite days and courses for children and adults to improve mental health and well-being and educational support for children and young people in crisis, or experiencing long term trauma. The focus is on preventing suicide and self-harm and supporting people on their recovery journey towards a positive future free from the limitations of the past. The charity combines equine activities and looking after horses as a therapeutic intervention, with structured classes and interventions running concurrently to create a reflective, positive and productive environment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/8fd3002b-116f-4bb1-b419-45b373cc2227/_0005_RPT-logo_14.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Suicide Crisis Suicide Crisis are a small, grassroots charity providing a Suicide Crisis Centre and a Trauma Centre in Gloucestershire. The charity was set up to respond to growing need in an area with scant provision and often overlooked. The team provide relationship centric, face to face, intensive crisis support, working directly with people who are actively seeking to end their life. Their service emphasises meeting with people in positive environments, such as their own home or neutral spaces to ensure people always feel comfortable to engage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/a2e083a7-ff48-4c58-a55a-c98f79cecf60/_0004_RPT-logo_15.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Suicide Prevention UK Suicide Prevention UK helps anyone struggling with thoughts of suicide and those navigating grief having lost someone to suicide. They operate an extensive call centre, fielding thousands of calls from across the UK with lines open every single day late into the night. Alongside their call centre, the team also deliver outreach on the streets of Bristol, combining crisis response call outs with street patrols in known suicide hotspots. The charities have a vast array of volunteers supporting their services, who are able to draw on their own experiences to build rapport with people and ultimately save lives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/e5f719f4-ce23-4249-81b3-507780d35937/_0003_RPT-logo_16.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - The Martin Gallier Project The Martin Gallier Project is a family founded suicide intervention, prevention and postvention charity with a range of services focused on free, immediate and non-clinical support. The team are dedicated to ensuring there are no barriers to receiving support, underpinning their “on the high street” approach for people to see them and walk into their safe spaces. This physical presence is a hallmark of the charity, enabling people to walk in and find the right help at the point of need. Once accessed, the team work with service users through a series of one-to-one engagements to help them through their recovery journey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60196587e8605e40de2cc617/6e4a7cc9-2c6f-43ac-babc-a73c4d9534f0/_0002_RPT-logo_17.webp 2024 GRANT RECIPIENTS - Zest NI Zest NI run professional counselling services and receive referrals from statutory services following a suicide attempt. The people they work with are consequently extremely vulnerable. Their focus is on ensuring they can be proactive and responsive by operating with zero waiting lines. The Self-Harm Intervention Programme is contracted to the Western Health and Social Care Trust, but their mission is to reach the many other people who are missed by health care services.